The high court dismissed Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru’s petition to expunge part of a victim’s deposition in a Pocso Act case. It ruled that statements under Section 164 can be used for contradiction or corroboration during cross-examination and found no grounds for miscarriage of justice, allowing the trial to proceed as planned.Karnataka HC dismisses Murugha mutt seer’s objection to Pocso court trial
The high court dismissed Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru’s petition to expunge part of a victim’s deposition in a Pocso Act case. It ruled that statements under Section 164 can be used for contradiction or corroboration during cross-examination and found no grounds for miscarriage of justice, allowing the trial to proceed as planned.
